Paso Carretero

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Paso Carretero (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 373 inhabitants?

The town of Paso Carretero belongs to the municipality of San Felipe Jalapa de Díaz (State of Oaxaca). There are 373 inhabitants and it is 109 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 81 minutes away by car (54 km). It is the most populated town in the position #21 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Paso Carretero, 65% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Paso Carretero is located at 2.6 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of San Felipe Jalapa de Díaz, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Paso Carretero.

#1 Where is Paso Carretero? How to go? Map

Online map of Paso Carretero (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Paso Carretero (Oaxaca) is 373 inhabitants

Population data in Paso Carretero
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020206167373
2010208188396
2005201186387
Evolution of the population in Paso Carretero: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Paso Carretero:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.728.51
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:1.61%1.77%
Illiterate population:18.23%16.67%
Illiterate population (men):6.70%8.51%
Illiterate population (women):11.53%24.04%
Schooling level:4.63.75
Schooling level (men):5.024.34
Schooling level (women):4.233.23
Indigenous culture data in Paso Carretero:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:99.73%98.48%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:84.99%81.57%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:14.21%21.46%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Paso Carretero, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Paso Carretero:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:54.42%26.26%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.87%53.19%
Employed population over 12 years (women):47.57%1.92%
Number of inhabited private housings:8495
Homes with electricity:98.81%97.65%
Homes with piped water:1.19%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:65.48%98.82%
Homes with a radio:47.62%52.94%
Homes with a television:42.86%56.47%
Homes with a refrigerator:40.48%32.94%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%1.18%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.19%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:60.71%10.59%
Homes with Internet:1.19%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Paso Carretero (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Paso Carretero

With the satellite map of Paso Carretero will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of San Felipe Jalapa de Díaz. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Paso Carretero.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Paso Carretero

Do you want to stay in Paso Carretero? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Paso Carretero:

#5 What to do in Paso Carretero

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Paso Carretero? The list of the best places to visit in Paso Carretero and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Paso Carretero para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Visor (179 meters): 10.9 km walk (167 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro La Cruz (603 meters): 11.2 km walk (217 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Colorado (238 meters): 11.6 km walk (225 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Bolsón (330 meters): 11.5 km walk (143 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in Paso Carretero:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Paso Carretero?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Paso Carretero (Oaxaca)

In Paso Carretero there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Paso Carretero, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Paso Carretero (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)291746
Youth (6-14 years)574097
Adults (15-59 years)10495199
Elderly (60+ years)161531

#7 Pictures of Paso Carretero

In order for you to enjoy nature around Paso Carretero, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Paso Carretero, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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